Stream Bank Erosion Site BC-12

Total Severity: Minor
Total Points: 26
Information collected by:
Bear Creek Watershed, Bear Creek
Dickson Twp, Manistee County
GPS Coordinates: 44.34072 , -86.04288
T22N R14W Sec 6
Bank Details
Which Bank? Left
Bank Aspect:W
Condition:Toe is stable; upper bank eroding
Erosion Trend:Increasing
Percent Veg. Cover: 10-50%
Bank Conditions
Stream Width:50 ft.
Stream Depth:2 ft.
Stream Current:Fast
Eroded Bank Length:200 ft.
Eroded Bank Height:6 ft.
Slope of Eroded Bank:3:1
Texture: Sand
Cause(s) of Erosion
-Bend in river
-Foot traffic
Recommended Treatment(s)
-Bank revegetation
-Tree revetments
General Information
Total Points
26